Venezuela's military backs Maduro over vote on constitutional changes

20 July 2017
Constitution of Venezuela (photo credit: Beatrice Murch/Flickr)
Constitution of Venezuela (photo credit: Beatrice Murch/Flickr)
Padrino Lopez said Venezuela's armed forces, which he controls as operational commander, recognise the "legitimate nature" of Maduro's plan to have the body called the Constituent Assembly elected. "As such, soldiers will deploy on July 30 across all the national territory... to guarantee the complete exercise of the right to vote by all Venezuelans," he said.
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